• DocumentCode
    1625626
  • Title

    Low mode volume slotted photonic crystal single nanobeam cavity in silicon

  • Author

    Ryckman, Judson D. ; Weiss, Sharon M.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Vanderbilt Univ., Nashville, TN, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    24
  • Lastpage
    26
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a low mode volume slotted photonic crystal single nanobeam cavity in silicon. Ultra-small effective mode volumes, ~0.025(λ/n)3, an order of magnitude smaller than traditional nanobeam cavities, are achieved while maintaining Q-factors near 104.
  • Keywords
    Q-factor; integrated optics; nanophotonics; photonic crystals; silicon-on-insulator; Q-factors; Si; low mode volume slotted photonic crystal single nanobeam cavity; silicon-on-insulator; ultrasmall effective mode volumes; Cavity resonators; Optical refraction; Optical sensors; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals; Q factor;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Group IV Photonics (GFP), 2012 IEEE 9th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • ISSN
    1949-2081
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0826-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/GROUP4.2012.6324074
  • Filename
    6324074